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About Karimabad Village

Karimabad is a mid sized village in Magrahat II tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,968, made up of 1,028 males and 940 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743610, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karimabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karimabad village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Magrahat II
Pincode 743610
Area (hectares) 66.55 hectares
Population 1,968
Male Population 1,028
Female Population 940
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Karimabad compares

By the 2011 count Karimabad is the 35th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,801 residents. Its 66.55 hectares work out to about 30 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Karimabad

Karimabad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karimabad as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karimabad from other places

Karimabad lies about 18 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Hotar, about 5.2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Karimabad
Nearest railway station Hotar 5.2 km
Nearest town Baruipur 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Magrahat II 18 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 18 km

Villages closest to Karimabad

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Magrahat II tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Karimabad

As per the Census of India 2011, Karimabad village had a population of 1,968. That makes it the 35th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,801 residents.

Karimabad village has 1,028 males and 940 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karimabad has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Karimabad is 743610. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karimabad covers 66.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 30 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Karimabad falls under Magrahat II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Karimabad is Hotar, about 5.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Karimabad.

Karimabad is about 18 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karimabad is in Magrahat II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Hotar is about 5.2 km away. Baruipur is about 10 km away. Magrahat II is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jayenkhan (under 2 km), Chak Kamal Halder (under 2 km) and Uttar Mohanpur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Karimabad today is likely to be higher.

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